The hospitalization rate for the flu remains at the highest level for this time of year in a decade, according to the CDC.
, according to data from the Health and Human Services Department. About 76% of children's hospital beds are currently occupied, according to the data. But in eight states, more than 90% of pediatric beds are occupied.
RSV, on the other hand, appears to have peaked in some states. The weekly hospitalization rate for infants younger than six months remains higher than every year since 2018, according to a CDC surveillance system that tracks data from 58 counties in 12 states.
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